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Recent Examples of hand in
Head coach Kevin O'Connell figures to have a hand in the proceedings, as well.
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Anthony Bettin, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
Halcyon touts each commission as being made by hand in Surrey, England, and necessitating 5,000 hours of work.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 17 Apr. 2026
Self-promotion and boxing have always gone hand in hand.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 16 Apr. 2026
Hathaway has pointed to Mejia’s views on Israel, emphasizing an instance at a party forum earlier this year when the Democratic candidate did not raise her hand in support of a question about whether Jewish people have the right to self-determination in their ancestral homeland.
—Caroline Vakil, The Hill, 16 Apr. 2026
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Anthony Bettin, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
Halcyon touts each commission as being made by hand in Surrey, England, and necessitating 5,000 hours of work.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 17 Apr. 2026
Self-promotion and boxing have always gone hand in hand.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 16 Apr. 2026
Hathaway has pointed to Mejia’s views on Israel, emphasizing an instance at a party forum earlier this year when the Democratic candidate did not raise her hand in support of a question about whether Jewish people have the right to self-determination in their ancestral homeland.
—Caroline Vakil, The Hill, 16 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hand in
Verb
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There’s been some talk recently about the rightward turn in American entertainment, engineered to cater to Trump’s America.—
Naomi Fry,
New Yorker,
18 Apr. 2026
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The trajectory of her life took a turn in the early 2000s, when her father and husband became ill.—
Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
17 Apr. 2026
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The plans submitted by the president say that the Eisenhower Executive Office Building is an eyesore that has long been criticized and has fallen into disrepair since its completion.—
Arden Farhi,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
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The auction allocates securities based on the bids submitted, with primary dealers often purchasing a significant share and then distributing those securities in the secondary market.—
Colin Dodds,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
11 Apr. 2026
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Min Aung Hlaing, who had attained the rank of senior general, last week relinquished his post of commander-in-chief because the constitution prohibits the president from simultaneously holding the top military position.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
10 Apr. 2026
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Mostly because this lesson required me to relinquish my take-home treats.—
Amy Drew Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
9 Apr. 2026
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Having come within an overtime goal of the summit three years ago, the Gophers’ fan base is starving for the first new NCAA title banner to hang inside 3M Arena at Mariucci since a wunderkind named Thomas Vanek willed Minnesota to a title in 2003.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
4 Apr. 2026
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Ladytron willed themselves into existence some 25 years ago, writing their names in the residue of icy-hot heroes like Kraftwerk, Soft Cell, and Gina X.—
Jesse Dorris,
Pitchfork,
2 Apr. 2026
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Officials ruled former Wild forward Frederick Gaudreau held Wallstedt's glove hand down with his stick, preventing him from making the save.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2026
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Companion planting is an age-old practice, and many strategies have been handed down from generation to generation.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
3 Apr. 2026
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The trailer then came apart, dispensing much of the cargo of iced tea beverages on the road, as the truck bounced off the wall and across the other lane of traffic into and through the guardrail.—
Logan Smith,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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In the Chicago area, Mothers’ Milk Bank of the Western Great Lakes screens, tests and processes donated milk before dispensing it to hospitals.—
Alexander Crider,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Apr. 2026
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“Hand in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20in. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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